FAA Leader Claims US Airlines Cutting Down on Delays, Cancellations

The leader of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that airlines in the United States have reduced the number of… Read More »
Bottom line gives ecology top priority with upscale hotels

Luxury hotels and resorts have elevated environmental and cultural sensitivity to an amenity as essential as gourmet dining, and customer… Read More »
Rising costs tamp down California hotel construction

One hotel project with 1,600 rooms elevated San Diego County in California’s first-half statewide count of hotels under construction, with… Read More »
Weddings, other events off limits for Beijing hotels

Hotels in Beijing have been forbidden from playing host to weddings and some other gatherings under new nationwide rules prompted… Read More »
Growth in the works for Origin Hotel Collection

Charlestowne Hotels plans to expand its Origin Hotel Collection, which held its first opening in Austin, Texas, last month. Atlanta,… Read More »
Preferred boosts portfolio with 19 acquisitions worldwide

Nineteen new properties have joined Preferred Hotels & Resorts since April 1, with locations in several U.S. states along with… Read More »
Beach imbibing could return at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Officials in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., are considering lifting a 37-year-old ban on consumption of alcoholic beverages on the sandy sections… Read More »
Owner puts Los Angeles’ Indigo Hotel on market

A subsidiary of Shanghai-based developer Greenland Group has put the 350-room Indigo Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on the market… Read More »
JetBlue welcomes finance exec back to leadership ranks

JetBlue has appointed Melinda Maher vice president of financial planning and analysis and structural cost, a position that involves leading… Read More »
Southwest integrates flight tracker, destination videos

Southwest Airlines has added “destination reels” of some network cities to its onboard flight tracker, an industry first for the… Read More »
Air Canada adds winter routes from Montreal

Air Canada will launch seasonal flights this fall from Montreal to New Orleans and the Caribbean island of Antigua, bringing… Read More »
Los Angeles airport hosts pop-up REAL ID center

Los Angeles International Airport is trying out a program that will allow waiting passengers to apply for REAL ID, which… Read More »
Delta TechOps will provide services for LEAP-1B engines

Delta Air Lines’ TechOps division will service LEAP-1B aircraft engines under an agreement with CFM International that dovetails with the… Read More »
FAA Acting Administrator discusses industry improvements

Billy Nolen, the Federal Aviation Administration’s acting administrator, said US airlines have made “good improvements” in reducing disruptions and the… Read More »
Collins Aerospace completes 1MW electric motor design for Pratt & Whitney’s hybrid-electric flight demonstrator

Collins Aerospace announced it has completed the preliminary design review of the 1 megawatt electric motor and motor controlled it… Read More »
Aviation Australia to deploy L3Harris’ Virtual Reality Solution to train maintenance crews

Positions Aviation Australia has become the first customer for L3Harris’ Virtual Reality Maintenance Trainer. The company signed an MoU to… Read More »
Vietjet and Boeing reaffirm order for 200 737 MAX aircraft

Vietjet and Boeing have agreed to reaffirm the order for 200 737 MAX aircraft, previously announced back in 2019. The… Read More »
De Havilland announces design weight increases and cabin enhancements for its Dash 8-400

De Havilland Aircraft have announced that it will design weight increases and cabin enhancements, which include an industry first OEM… Read More »
Airbus to study hydrogen contrail characterisation

Airbus’ subsidiary Airbus UpNext has unveiled a flight test programme to study the contrails produced by a hydrogen combustion engine… Read More »
Emerald Airlines signs Global Maintenance Agreement with ATR

New Irish regional carrier Emerald Airlines and ATR, have signed an eight year Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA). Through this contract,… Read More »
Deutsche Aircraft selects Aciturri as reference supplier for the D328eco

Deutsche Aircraft and Aciturri announced the appointment of Aciturri Aerostructures as a reference supplier for selected composite technologies for the… Read More »
First Officer has a disagreement with Captain and walks off the aircraft abandoning passengers

An Alaska Airlines flight from Washington DC to San Francisco was allegedly delayed on Monday Jul. 18 because the Captain… Read More »